The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1887-09-08
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The Collection Of Pine Horses ~ the Pair
Hard 10 Beat.

BETTER THAN EyEE BEFORE
The Collection o. Pine Horses ~ the Faii
Hard 10 Beat.
The fair 80 far - fine horses Is con
cerned IL bound to be a success, for q
glance at the stables on the ground;
viii show you some as fne horses -
this State can produce. The speed
ring this year will be a prominent
feature Of the program, and the low
ers Of superior horse flesh will be
well paid by attending the fair.
Webster 4 Sons, Of Orchard Hill
stock farm, are on the grounds with
the famous six year old stallion
Everemond, which 10 himself IL
worth the price Of Submission TO rec.
He is a solid Mahogany bay, with
black points. full Is hands high, and
bred by A. J. Alexander, WOOdburn
Farm, Kentucky. His sire IL Har-
old, 4l3. the sire OF Maud =, and his
dam, Eventide. He l. probably one
Of the best yoHng horses in the state
They have Wedgemond, 60si, n sPlen-
dill year old bay colt. ON the
grounds. He was sired by Eyere-
mOnd, on Orchard Hill farm, and
his dam l. Sonata. with a record Of
2:1g. Prairie Wilkes, a fine year
ling, l. also on the grounds. He il
by Brown Wilkes, and his dam l.
Bellemunt, and lac will enter the
yearling race.
John I.aBarr, Of Lincoln, has two
goOd horses in box stalls. John
Rogers, black six year old, aud
Prince BiSmark. a handsome five
year old. He also has u fine six
year old mare with him. that belongs
10 Hiram Hammer, OF Lincoln.
Rogers x Harris, Of Solomon City,
have the fine young stallion Prairie
star, that last week won a son purse
al COueordia i'm the three minute
race. He can 20 better than 2:35
Also a four year old mare, by Happy
Medium, aud a four year old mare
by Aberdeen-both lately purchases,
from Gen. Withers, Of Lexington.
Kentucky, at enormous prices
They also have the fine two year
old fllley here that last week la Con
cordia. started and staid in the fast
est two-year old race on record.
Time 2:I9. She will start in the
three year old race Saturday. Aud
last but not least, these gentlemen
have a yearling here that il trotter
himself, aud will 90 in the yearling
race.
Mr.. Dewar, Of Solomon City, has
a splendid yearling ON the grounds,
aud several other valuable horses,
that will ga in their respective
classes.
DR.. Holcomb's gray stallion Ba-
shaw is on the grounds. aud will
start in his class
Jas. Greer = four year old, Gyp. il
also on hand, and feels a. fine a.
any OF them.
ID. d. Powers horses will arrive
from Bismarck i'm time to go in the
Friday and Saturdays races
Among them will be Fancy AlnOnt,
I'd. X. aud the dandy little pacing
mare Cricket. owned 10y W. n.
Wheeler.
Mr.. Austin'- fine young stallion,
Steel. will be- ON hand. and will
start in the county stallion race ON
saturday.
Besides all Of these fine horses that
have already demonstrated that
they are trottcr~. there will be ChaS.
Hiltun's PAGER, DR. Wtlch's troiter.
aud a dozen of our best home road
sterS that are all going 10 take a hand
in the fair. aud the prospects are.
that this will br one Of the most
successful meetings yet held 10y the
association.
The displays in the halls are rapid
~ ctsning in. aud it j. hard to real
ize that this j. an oil year, while
walking through the buildings, and
gazing upon the products of the
the county. The merchants arr
taking quite an interest in the fair.
and by tomorrow everything will
will he in good order, aud large
crowd j. expected. II i not
too late yet, aud everyhody
should have ~ometiug uu hand, that
will at least take the blue ribbon